Constipation is usually blamed on low fibre, dehydration or a sudden change in diet. But doctors say there's another major driver that often goes undetected - stress. Whether it's work pressure, exams ...

From sudden breakouts to puffy eyes and mystery flare-ups, stress leaves a calling card all across your face. When your system is sounding the alarm and saying, “I’m giving it all she’s got, cap’n,” ...

A new study has uncovered an unexpected connection between a mother’s stress during pregnancy and how quickly her baby’s teeth appear. Researchers from the University of Rochester, New York State, ...

Feeling stressed? Consider a trip to your local art gallery. Visiting an art gallery may relieve stress and calm the body’s inflammatory responses, according to researchers from King’s College London.

Indoor greenery enhances well-being, but new research shows that too much can overwhelm people. The findings could guide the design of healthier indoor environments. If time outdoors in nature were a ...

By testing for the stress hormone cortisol, which is stored in hair, researchers can identify kids with chronic illness who face the greatest risk of anxiety, depression, or behavioral struggles. A ...

Researchers from the University of Waterloo discovered that measuring long-term stress through children’s hair samples can reveal early signs of mental health risks in those living with chronic ...

It’s common advice to drink more water for energy, appetite control and clearer skin – but researchers have now demonstrated that hydration plays an even deeper role in health. It influences how our ...

If there’s one constant in the military, it’s that every older generation will insist they had it worse than the new one. Enter: the “stress card,” a card that recruits could hold up during training ...

In a nutshell: Millions of people are using smartwatches and other wearable devices every day to keep their stress levels in check. Almost all of them are wrong, researchers say, because there appears ...

Stress recently landed me in the dentist’s chair. And I’ve learned that I’m not alone. To be clear, I don’t actually feel all that stressed out in my daily life. But apparently I’m working everything ...